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Tuesday, January 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 350 Scouts BSA members and volunteers will participate in the 65th Annual Klondike Derby at Camp Berry, featuring outdoor skill competitions and team-building activities. WFIN
- ➤ Findlay Police Department's K9 Axel was equipped with a new ballistic vest donated by Brady’s K9 Fund, funded by American Legion Post 610. WFIN
- ➤ The Findlay-Hancock County Public Library's WinterREAD program encourages people of all ages to register and log their reading online for a chance to win prizes, with family-friendly activities including Family Book Bingo. WFIN
- ➤ The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation will extend its 'Fun For All' series into 2025, offering various free events including ice skating and Symphony Storytime in January to enhance family-friendly activities in the community. WFIN
- ➤ The Children’s Museum of Findlay is requesting community support through donations and volunteer efforts to facilitate its relocation and expansion, following its move from the Findlay Mall. WFIN
- ➤ Awakening Minds Art appoints Inci Yilmazli-Trout as Development Director to enhance fundraising and community engagement. WFIN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Schools closed and the Hancock County Sheriff's Office issued a Level 1 Weather Alert due to significant snowfall. WFIN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jaidon Mangas, an 18-year-old from Findlay, was fatally shot in Toledo just a day after his birthday, sparking grief in his school community. WFIN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The United Way of Hancock County offers an $8,000 Secor Scholarship to a qualifying high school senior for undergraduate study, emphasizing service, leadership, and character. WFIN
- ➤ University of Findlay's inaugural 'Geek Week' successfully united students of various majors through creative and nerdy activities, fostering campus-wide community and involvement. University of Findlay
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Life on the Trail: A Winter Nature Hike
Participants can explore animal tracks and signs in a winter setting, learning about local wildlife activity during the colder months at Aeraland Recreational Area.
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Jo Dee Messina Concert
Jo Dee Messina, a renowned country music singer-songwriter, will perform live at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts in Findlay, Ohio.
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Flag City Winter Jazz Festival
The Flag City Winter Jazz Festival in Findlay, OH features live jazz music and ice-themed activities for attendees.
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Exploring Animal Sleep Cycles
This program at Oakwoods Nature Preserve discusses the diverse sleep patterns of various animals in their natural habitats.
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Groundhog Day Nature Hike
Participants at Litzenberg Memorial Woods will explore the significance of Groundhog Day through a family-friendly hike aiming to spot groundhogs and their burrows.
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